LPN PRN Night Heart of Florida 

Location Address:  Davenport, FL

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Development

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift:  Nights

The community you’ll be caring for: 

• AdventHealth Heart of Florida is a licensed 193-bed acute care hospital, coupled with outpatient services including imaging, rehab, lab and wound care, that has been serving the community for over 50 years.
• As a part of the AdventHealth network patients will have greater access to a wide range of innovative therapies, new research, leading-edge technology and an extensive team of medical specialists.
• High-quality care that has been recognized by the Joint Commission, the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association.
• Located in Davenport, FL., which is close to major destinations, like Busch Gardens, Legoland, and Walt Disney World, without being located in the central hub of tourism.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Licensed Practical Nurse gives direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a professional nurse and performs routine duties in caring for identified age specific groups (may include neonate to geriatric).  Approaches patient care using the nursing process of planning, implementing, and evaluating outcomes.  Adheres to the AdventHealth Waterman Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies.  Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team: 

• Provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Provides care according to scope of practice for an LPN.  Conducts physician/nurse rounding and data gathering. Addresses all patient issues throughout shift including physical, mental, social and spiritual needs.  Participates in education and discharge planning using established education materials.
• Performs and documents basic nursing procedures and medication administration
• Collaborates with RN and makes appropriate nursing decisions and interventions.  Interprets diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition. Recognizes and reports problems. 
• Collaborates with other healthcare team members in the clinical environment. Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.
• Graduate of a school of practical nursing
• Current valid State of Florida or multi-state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• BLS Certification

Preferred qualifications: 

• Articulates comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and specialty nursing theory and practice for all age groups.
• Computer knowledge and skills.
• Specialty certification
• Experience in the clinical setting related to area of specialty